與五峰鄉簽署設立USR實踐基地 振興原鄉永續文化

2023/08/17

▲原民處與五峰鄉合作USR實踐基地,由劉國偉校長(左)與秋維書鄉長,代表雙方簽署意向書

      本校秉持大學社會責任(USR)與振興活化在地文化資產理念,8月16日下午由劉國偉校長率彭政雄副校長、人文與設計學院李來春院長、原住民發展教育處林杏處長、終身教育處陳永忠處長等人,前往新竹縣五峰鄉公所拜會秋維書鄉長,並舉行交流座談會議,同時簽署「新竹縣五峰鄉大學社會責任實踐基地合作」意向書,本校將做為五峰鄉永續發展的有力夥伴。

      劉國偉校長表示,明新具備多元專業及豐沛的學術能量,在地深耕近一甲子,有責任也有使命積極協助地方,參與人文、生態、民族永續發展,提供專業服務、人才培育及產業再升級等相關議題諮詢以回饋地方。劉校長會中一再強調這次簽訂雙方的合作意向書僅是個開端,未來學校會以自身豐富的經驗協助地方進行全面性發展,中程具體策略方向會朝「校園活化打破圍牆,開放社區團體合作活絡地方創生」、「建立符合『在地需求』的合作服務發展」,及「透過數位化設計平台,建置民族教育STEAM的知識發展系統」等3大方針進行合作。

      秋維書鄉長除歡迎校方來訪與簽訂合作意向書,進一步感謝明新提供地方充沛的資源,無論是在地方建設、資源整合、地區永續發展等面向,以及針對終身學習方面的優良學習平台,讓鄉民享有進修的管道,加速五峰鄉未來質與量的提昇。秋鄉長也希望透過學校專業學術機構團隊,協助地方促成部落樂齡長照支持系統的人才培力與就業發展,提供專業諮詢,為部落土地及建築使用合法化及白蘭部落生態休閒產業升級攜手並進,落實地方民族文化採集與復振應用,讓更多人能看到五峰鄉的在地自然人文之美。

      本校與五峰鄉合作的USR實踐基地,將由原住民族教育發展處,連結人文與設計學院、多媒體與遊戲發展系、企業管理系,成立專案小組投入USR計畫實踐在地夥伴關係。原民處林杏處長表示,初次合作內容重點,會著重在「協助青年返鄉、留鄉發展」、「實施地區部落田野調查及文化傳承之數位典藏」、「整合生態資源與休閒產業發展平台開發」、「協助規劃具地方特色之生態旅遊」、「輔導部落生活產業發展與升級,改善地方空間運用」、「建構終身學習平台」等6大層次面向,期許雙方在互動與合作機會上,共創地方鄉民福祉。(圖文提供/原住民發展教育處)

Minghsin University of Science and Technology, guided by the concept of University Social Responsibility (USR) and the promotion of revitalizing local cultural assets, saw President Liu, Kuo-Wei leading a delegation including Vice President Peng, Cheng-Hsiung and other executives on the afternoon of August 16th. They visited Township Mayor Qiu, Wei Shu of Wufeng Township, Hsinchu County, and signed an intention of “The cooperation for the University Social Responsibility Practice Base in Wufeng Township, Hsinchu County."

President Liu stated that Minghsin possesses diverse expertise and abundant academic capabilities, deeply rooted in the local community for 57 years. The university has the responsibility and mission to actively assist in local sustainable development and give back to the community. President Liu emphasized that this signing marks the beginning of collaboration, and in the future, the university will utilize its rich experience to assist in the region's comprehensive development.

Township Mayor Qiu welcomed the university's visit and the signing of the intention of cooperation, expressing gratitude for Minghsin's generous contributions to local resources. Mayor Qiu hoped that through the university's teams, they could foster talents and employment development for the tribe's elderly care support system, provide professional consultations for upgrading the tribe's ecological and leisure industries, and showcase the natural and cultural beauty of Wufeng Township to a wider audience.

The USR practice base collaboration between Minghsin University and Wufeng Township will be overseen by the Office of Aboriginal Affairs. It will connect the College of Humanities and Design, the Department of Multimedia and Game Development, and the Department of Business Administration, establishing project teams to engage in USR project practices and local partnerships.(Images and text provided by the Office of Aboriginal Affairs)

▲為實踐USR與推動永續城鄉,明新科大與五峰鄉簽署「新竹縣五峰鄉大學社會責任實踐基地合作」意向書,共同推動原鄉的永續發

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